Modals MCQs

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Modals MCQs

Practice Modals MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn the correct usage of can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will and would through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #801
___ you mind giving me a lift to the airport?
A. Should
B. May
C. Must
D. Would
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #802
You ___ not worry about the cost; I'll pay.
A. must
B. need
C. can
D. should
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Need not' unnecessary.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #803
She ___ have been promoted; she works so hard.
A. could
B. would
C. must
D. should
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Should have' expectation. 'Must have' deduction also possible; but 'should have' for deserved promotion. I'll keep should.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #804
___ I carry that for you?
A. Would
B. May
C. Should
D. Must
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'May' polite offer.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #805
You ___ not leave the house without permission.
A. must
B. can
C. need
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must not' parent's rule.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #806
I ___ not go to the wedding because I was abroad.
A. might
B. may
C. could
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #807
He ___ be very talented; he plays five instruments.
A. can
B. may
C. must
D. shall
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #808
___ you like to join the club?
A. Could
B. Must
C. Should
D. Would
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Would you like' invitation.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #809
We ___ not judge people by their appearance.
A. should
B. may
C. must
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Should not' moral advice.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #810
He ___ have been asleep; he didn't hear the doorbell.
A. must
B. could
C. should
D. would
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must have' deduction.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #811
___ we go to the beach tomorrow?
A. Must
B. Shall
C. Will
D. May
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Shall' suggestion.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #812
You ___ not smoke here; it's a school.
A. must
B. can
C. may
D. need
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must not' prohibition.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #813
I ___ hardly believe my ears when he said that.
A. should
B. can
C. must
D. could
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Could hardly' past disbelief.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #814
She ___ be the best student in the class.
A. can
B. must
C. may
D. shall
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Must' strong probability.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #815
___ you mind if I took a photo of you?
A. May
B. Must
C. Would
D. Should
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #816
You ___ not eat too many sweets.
A. must
B. should
C. may
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Should not' advice.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #817
He ___ have been a singer; his voice is amazing.
A. could
B. would
C. must
D. should
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Could have' unrealised potential.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #818
___ I ask you a favour?
A. Would
B. Should
C. May
D. Must
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'May' permission.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #819
You ___ not park in the disabled spot.
A. need
B. may
C. can
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Must not' rule.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #820
I ___ not find a job in that city.
A. should
B. may
C. can
D. could
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.
This question belongs to: English Modals

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